Jailed Palestinian leader Barghouti could head 'democratic renewal', son says

Jailed in Israel for the past 24 years, Palestinian leader Marwan Barghouti remains a rallying figure for his people and could head a "democratic renewal", his son told AFP.Sometimes called the "Nelson Mandela of Palestine" by his supporters, Barghouti, 66, is Israel's most high-profile prisoner and has become a symbol of the Palestinian cause.Images of Barghouti have been painted across many walls in the occupied West Bank and were also seen in Gaza before most of the Strip was destroyed by Isr...